Remote Senior Medical Coder - Expert Coding & Denials

Taleo; Eden Prairie (MN); Remote; USD 68,770,000 - 123,213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting allowed

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Senior Medical Coder to perform concurrent review of FFS coding rules, ensuring CPT and E/M codes are accurately coded and billed for maximum reimbursement.

This remote nationwide role supports coding functions within charge review, claim edits, and denials, playing a key part in maintaining revenue cycle integrity while mentoring others to improve coding quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• AAPC/AHIMA coding certification: CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, RHIT, RHIA, CCA, CCS, CCS-P, etc.
• 3+ years of Pro-Fee coding experience across multiple specialties.
• Advanced ICD-10-CM, CPT, Modifiers & HCPCS knowledge and guidelines.
• Advanced medical terminology, anatomy and physiology knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assign appropriate medical codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS.
• Review clinical documentation and generate queries when needed.
• Follow up with providers on queries to obtain timely responses.
• Address coding edits and denials to support revenue cycle integrity.
• Educate and mentor staff to improve coding quality and accuracy.
• Maintain productivity and turnaround time standards.

Skills

CPC/coding cert

Pro-Fee coding

ICD-10-CM/CPT knowledge

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Epic

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Senior Medical Coder to perform concurrent review of FFS coding rules, ensuring CPT and E/M codes are accurately coded and billed for maximum reimbursement.

This remote nationwide role supports coding functions within charge review, claim edits, and denials, playing a key part in maintaining revenue cycle integrity while mentoring others to improve coding quality.